| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1982 World Championship Tennis Finals | |
| Champion |
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| Runner-up |
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| Final score | 6–2, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
John McEnroe was the defending champion but lost in the final 6–2, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 to Ivan Lendl.
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.